Usage examples of "real substance" in English with translation to French

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This is a real popular item. C'est un article fort populaire.
Salt is a useful substance. Le sel est une substance utile.
Mary was wondering whether she counted for Tom as a mere word or as a real person. Mary se demandait si elle comptait pour Tom comme un simple mot ou comme une vraie personne.
According to the "ahl al-haqq" the universe consists of only one substance, and all what we name generations and corruptions, death and life, is a mere combination or dissolution of modes. Selon les Ehl Eltahik, l'univers se compose d'une seule substance, et tout ce qu'on appelle générations et corruptions, mort et vie, n'est qu'une certaine combinaison ou dissolution de modes.
Get real, will you? Sois réaliste, tu veux ?
Carbon monoxide is a poisonous substance formed by the incomplete combustion of carbon compounds. Le monoxyde de carbone est une substance mortelle qui résulte de la combustion incomplète de composés carbonés.
That movie was a real tearjerker. Ce film est une vraie pleurnicherie.
Is he a real doctor? He talks so normally. Est-il un vrai médecin ? Il parle tellement normalement.
Tom can't tell Mary his real feelings. Tom ne peut pas révéler à Marie ses véritables sentiments.
American football is for sissies. If you're a real man you play rugby. Le football américain, c'est pour les tapettes. Si t'es vraiment un homme, tu fais du rugby.
People that have experienced so-called 'lucid dreams' often describe them as being 'more real than reality'. They also describe reality after waking up from a 'lucid dream' to be like a 'whimsical dream'. Les gens qui ont vécu ce que l'on nomme des "rêves lucides" les décrivent souvent comme "plus réels que la réalité". De même, après s'être réveillé d'un "rêve lucide", ils décrivent la réalité comme un "rêve fantasque".
iTunes has turned out to be a real cash cow for Apple. iTunes s'est révélé être une véritable vache à lait pour Apple.
It's a real bargain. C'est une bonne affaire.
There has been more interest in clever words than in the real problems. Davantage d'intérêt fut porté aux bons mots qu'aux problèmes réels.
"Dad, this a real sword?" "Of course, it is a duel after all." "Papa, c'est une vraie épée ?" "Bien sûr, c'est un duel après tout."
Is this real? Est-ce vrai ?
It's when you become able to move that the real value of health hits home. C'est quand on devient capable de bouger que la véritable valeur de la santé se fait ressentir.
I'm not a real fish, I'm just a mere plushy. Je ne suis pas un vrai poisson, je ne suis qu'une simple peluche.
The real is for me, but fiction. Tout le réel pour moi n'est qu'une fiction.
Jason was a taciturn individual, so it was always a real surprise when he said anything. Jason était un individu taciturne, c'était donc toujours une réelle surprise quand il disait quoique ce soit.
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